SHANGHAI, March 11.—The commencement of an era of better relations between the Canton and Hong Kong Governments, both in politics and trade, is the obvious ...
Article : 177 wordsLONDON, March 11.—The air liner which fell into the sea yesterday when crossing from Paris to London, was a Goliath machine, which belonged to the ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—Wherever he went in Sydney to-day Mr. Bert Hinkler was received with remarkable outbursts of enthusiasm. This morning he placed, a ...
Article : 356 wordsMELBOURNE, March 12.—Among the witnesses who gave evidence for respondents to the plaint of the Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, before Chief ...
Article : 287 wordsIn the third day's play at King's Park yesterday in the match, France v. Australia, the Frenchmen were superior, and were victorious by two matches to one. ...
Article : 1,697 wordsNORTHAM, March 12.—Late on the night of Saturday, February 18, the dead body of John Alfred Jeffreys, a successful local garage proprietor and a former ...
Article : 1,087 wordsCANBERRA, March 12.—Complaints by the Federal Auditor-General (Mr. C. J. Cerruty) of ambiguity in the method of preparation of Treasury accounts have ...
Article : 945 wordsA short commentary on the personnel of Australia's Davis Cup team was offered by Mr. Norman Brookes, the ex-Davis Cup player and international champion, who, ...
Article : 316 wordsLONDON, March 11.—A pilot of an Imperial Airways liner, who flew over the wreckage, reports that the driftwood covered an axed of half a mile. He expresses ...
Article : 98 wordsSHANGHAI, March 12.—The climax to the enthusiasm evoked by Sir Cecil Clementi's visit to Canton was reached when General Li-chai-Sun ordered that all ...
Article : 173 wordsPARIS, March 11.—It in noteworthy that the Goliath aeroplane on Saturday was forced down by bad weather at Calais. When the pilot decided to continue ...
Article : 58 wordsLONDON, March 11.—Lord Apsley, chairman of the British Educational Press, which was formed last year to remedy the wrong information in school text ...
Article : 109 wordsPARIS, March 11.—A report from Marseilles states that, despite the adverse weather, Lady Bailey, who is attempting a solo flight to Capetown, in a Moth 'Plane. ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—There was a large attendance of members at Tattersall's Club to-day, when Mr. Bert Hinkler was made an honorary member, and presented ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, March 11.—Further details are available of the welcome being prepared for the King and Queen of Afghanistan, who arrive in London on Tuesday, ...
Article : 489 wordsLONDON, March 12.—His Majesty the King has awarded Mr. Bert Hinkler the Air Force Cross in recognition of his Anglo-Australian flight. ...
Article : 30 wordsSINGAPORE, March 11.—Captain Lancaster has repaired and tested his Avro-Avian machine. After a trial flight he proposes to continue his journey to ...
Article : 122 wordsA boy, aged about 14 years, who at an early hour this morning had not been identified, was run over by a Perth-bound passenger train from Fremantle, driven by ...
Article : 130 wordsPARIS, March 11.—A thief has secured a £25,000 diamond necklace by means of a modern variation of an old trick. A prosperous-looking stranger visited ...
Article : 150 wordsLONDON, March 12.—"Mr. Ramsay MacDonald resembles a comic policeman warning the prisoner that anything he says will be taken down, altered, and used ...
Article : 183 wordsBERLIN, March 11.—A giant all-metal flying ship, having accommodation for 20 passengers, and when fully loaded weighing 12 tons. has made successful trials at ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—Edeison Duorte (29), a Brazilian seaman on board the steamer Tuscaloosa City, berthed in Darling Harbour, was killed, and Josa Vega ...
Article : 64 wordsSANTIAGO, March 11.—The Chilean Government has announced that a Communistic plot to overthrow the Government was checked on Friday by the ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, March 11.—Flight Lieutenant Kinkead to-day conducted a most successful trial of 17 minutes' duration of the latest British high-speed 'plane. He said it ...
Article : 178 wordsADELAIDE, March 12.—Owen Iliff[?] (11) was thrown from a pony which took the fence beside the course instead of rounding a turn in the St. Partick's Day ...
Article : 65 wordsLONDON, March 11.—The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) reached London to-night from Geneva. On the way he had a short ...
Article : 155 wordsBERLIN, March 11.—The extent to which German shipping has shared in the general prosperity of the country is shown by the report of the Norddeutscher Lloyd ...
Article : 68 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—A demand for a Royal Commission to investigate charges made by the Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. Whiddon) at the Royal Commission ...
Article : 308 wordsJERUSALEM, March 11.—Sheik Harisa Abn Charisha, leader of the Beni Sakhra tribe, does not believe in Ibn Saud's alleged contemplated attack on Trans-Jordania. ...
Article : 69 wordsNEW YORK, March 12.—A message from Atlanta (Georgia) states that the "Journal" has interviewed Mr. Edsel Ford and that the Fords as a private experiment ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, March 12.—"It is a trange fact," the "Daily Express's" special correspondent in the Tyrol reports, "that everyone who died in Southern Tyrol since ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, March 11.—The "Morning Post" states that the Admiralty has placed the contract for towing a floating dock weighing 50,000 tons to Singapore with a ...
Article : 184 wordsBRISBANE, March 12.—A successful coup was carried out this morning by the Commonwealth Navigation and Lighthouse Department by manning the lighthouse ...
Article : 449 wordsTOKIO, March 12.—The itinerary of the tour of Prince Takamatsu, a brother of the Emperor of Japan, who is serving with the training squadron on the cruiser Yakumo. ...
Article : 50 wordsWELLINGTON, March 12.—Mr. K. Anderson, a Sydney aviator, is returning by the s.s. Makura from San Francisco with a view to making financial arrangements ...
Article : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, March 12.—Inquiries are being made by the police into the mysterious circumstances of the death of William John McNamara (36), labourer, at ...
Article : 215 wordsKALGOORLIE, March 12.—Members of the Licences Reduction Board received a deputation from goldfields local governing bodies at the Kalgoorlie Town Hall ...
Article : 369 wordsCANBERRA, March 12.—Before leaving Canberra to attend a conference of Country Party representatives in Melbourne, the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), as ...
Article : 294 wordsADELAIDE, March 12.—While stunting at Parafield, near Adelaide, yesterday afternoon Flight-Lieutenant I. E. McIntyre, instructor to the South Australian Aero ...
Article : 148 wordsWASHINGTON, March 12.—Sub-committees of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, which recently toured regions where coal strikes have been in progress ...
Article : 79 wordsGIBRALTAR, March 11.—Miss Mercedes Gleitze, the English swimmer, started from Tangier, 15 miles from Gibraltar, at noon to-day in an attempt to swim the ...
Article : 113 wordsLONDON, March 11.—The "British Government has accepted the invitation of the French and Spanish Governments to send experts to the Four-Power ...
Article : 38 wordsCANBERRA, March 12.—Commenting upon the statement issued on Saturday by the Employers' Advisory Council criticising the industrial and arbitration ...
Article : 149 wordsLONDON, March 12.—Bitter weather, with blizzards and heavy falls of snow, has been experienced throughout Britain, including London. The severe cold, it is ...
Article : 73 wordsWASHINGTON, March 11.—The "First White Book of Prohibition" has been issued by the Methodist Board of Temperance. Prohibition, and Public Morals. This ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, March 11.—The King has consented to become patron-in-chief of the British Empire Service League, of which the Prince of Wales is patron. His ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—Several questions of importance to the Labour movement will be discussed by the executive council of the Australian Workers' Union which ...
Article : 91 wordsJUNEE (N.S.W.), March 12.—An epidemic of disease has followed the floods in the Junee district, and during the weekend the death of three children from ...
Article : 87 wordsBERLIN, March 11.—The German foreign Office has lodged a protest in Moscow against the arrest of six German engineers in the Donetz (Ukraine) region ...
Article : 71 wordsLYONS, March 11.—While a society called the Friends of the Soviet were at a meeting to-day an anarchist began firing a revolver towards the platform. His ...
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, March 12.—Cabinet decided to-day that the criminal law should be amended so as to enable a Judge to order the application of the lash to offenders ...
Article : 42 wordsLONDON, March 12.—The result of broadcasting tests from station 2BL, Sydney, was very disappointing. The programme was inaudible at mid-day and ...
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